The 10 Skincare Items SI Swimsuit Models Swear By That Are Worth The Spend

Treat yourself to some self-care and shop our luxury selections below.

Ananya Panchal | Jul 17, 2023

It’s National Splurge Day, and you deserve to treat yourself. Whether you’ve been sitting on that diamond necklace or tennis bracelet, or desperately need some new electronics, take a little dip into your savings and “add to cart.”

Treating yourself is important, and if an act of self-care for you means purchasing what‘s in your Sephora cart or buying that high-end beauty product you keep seeing on TikTok, then so be it. One thing we do strongly believe in here at SI Swimsuit is that skincare is self-care. That’s why we’ve narrowed down our top 10 skincare splurges that are totally and completely worth the money.

From rich, hydrating moisturizers and award-winning serums to our favorite tools, shop our favorite luxury purchases below.

Tatcha Dewy Skin Cream, $70 (tatcha.com)

This best-selling, ultra-hydrating moisturizer is packed with antioxidants to provide the most dewy, healthy glow for any skin type, but particularly dry skin. Tons of influencers and TikTok gurus swear by this award-winning product.

Caudalié Vinoperfect Radiance Dark Spot Serum, $82 (us.caudalie.com)

Lorena Durán loves all of Caudalié’s products. This best-selling serum, powered by olive squalane, is proven to reduce the appearance of dark spots with regular use.

Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform, $88 (sephora.com)

This treatment targets fine lines and wrinkles and provides a youthful glow through a combination of firming retinol with brightening lactic acid.

Sunday Riley Good Genes Lactic Acid Serum, $122 (sundayriley.com)

This Jasmine Sanders-backed product deeply exfoliates dead skin cells on the surface to provide an instant glow.

SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic, $182 (dermstore.com)

This fan-favorite vitamin C serum provides environmental protection, lightens fine lines and firms the skin while promising a bright complexion.

SK-II PITERA™ Facial Treatment Essence, $190 (sk-ii.com)

This dewy liquid, formulated with PITERA, SK-II’s proprietary, natural bio-ingredient, is meant to improve multiple dimensions of visible skin damage and aging. Plus, it makes for the most perfect makeup base.

La Mer Crème de la Mer Moisturizer, $200 (sephora.com)

This ultra-thick cream is made with antioxidant-rich lime tea concentrate and giant sea kelp to catalyze the skin’s natural healing process

NuFACE Trinity Facial Toning Device, $350 (mynuface.com)

We know you have heard of this one. The NuFACE toning device is an award-winning tool that tones, lifts and contours the facial muscles while also reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Dr. Barbara Sturm Hyaluronic Serum, $350 (drsturm.com)

Lais Ribeiro loves this hyaluronic acid for keeping her skin plump and deeply hydrated.

Dr. Dennis Gross SpectraLite™ FaceWare Pro Device, $455 (sephora.com)

Ashley Graham swears by this red light therapy device.

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Published Jul 17, 2023

ANANYA PANCHAL

Ananya Panchal is a writer on the Lifestyle and Trending News team for SI Swimsuit. Before joining SI Swimsuit in 2022, she worked at Bustle, the San Francisco Chronicle and the TODAY Show. When she is not writing or doom-scrolling on social media, Panchal can be found playing sudoku, rewatching One Tree Hill or trying new restaurants. She's also a coffee and chocolate (separately) enthusiast. Panchal has a bachelor’s in communications and journalism from Boston University.